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1. Identify the season of the year of the Pilgrimage referred in Chaucers Prologue to
the Canterbury Tales.
A) Summer B) Winter C) Spring D) Autumn
3. Cite the name of the Martyr to whose shrine the pilgrimage is undertaken
A) St. Moses B) St. Thomas Becket
C) St. Joseph D) St. Francis
9. Goe and catch a falling star Identify the poet of this sonnett.
A) Philip Sidney B) John Donne
C) Surrey D) Wyatt
15. Who wrote these lines: But at my back I hear Times winged chariot hurrying
near -------------
A) C.S. Lewis B) John Donne
C) Andrew Marvell D) Henry Waughan
16. Here is Gods plenty; but he lacks high seriousness In this line he refers to
A) Homer B) Chaucer
C) Dante D) Aristophanes
22. One of the triple pillars of the Roman world transformed into a Strumpets fool.
Identify the play.
A) Antony and Cleopatra B) Julius Caesar
C) Henry V D) Henry IV.Part I
23. To be or not to be; thats the question. Identify the lines in the Play of
Shakespeare.
A) Othello B) King Lear
C) Macbeth D) None of the above
24. In which play of Shakespeare, Bottom and the rude mechanicals appear.
A) A Midsummer Nights Dream
B) As You Like It
C) Tempest
D) None of the above.
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25. Who is called the turncoat in the play Antony and Cleopatra?
A) Octavius Caesar B) Lepidus
C) Enobarbus D) None of the above
26. Which play of Shakespeare is generally called the tragedy of the handkerchief?
A) Othello B) Macbeth
C) King Lear D) Hamlet
28. There is beggary in the love that can be reckoned. Identify the lines in
Shakespeares play.
A) Loves Labours Lost B) As you Like It
C) Twelfth Night D) Antony and Cleopatra
29. As flies to wanton boys are we to the Gods- they kill us for their sport. Which
play of Shakespeare contains these lines?
A) King Lear B) Julius Caesar
C) Cymbeline D) None of the above.
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37. Seneca plays were reworkings chiefly of
A) Euripides B) Aeschylus
C) Sophocles D) All the above
38. Something is rotten in the state of Denmark In which play of Shakespeare these
lines occur.
A) Cymbeline B) Hamlet
C) King Lear D) As You Like It
47. I fall upon the thorns of life; I bleed Identify the poem
A) Ode to Skylark B) Ode to the West Wind
C) Ode to a Nightingale D) Ode on Autumn
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48. Who wrote Confessions of an English Opium-Eater?
A) S.T.Coleridge B) Thomas De Quincey
C) Edmund Burke D) John Ruskin
50. Which poet is associated with the words a willing suspension of disbelief.
A) S.T. Coleridge B) John Keats
C) Lord Byron D) Cowper
52. Whose lock of hair is the subject of Popes The Rape of the Lock?
A) Beatrice B) Belinda
C) Benita D) Brawne
54. Shakespeare has no heroes; but only heroines These are the words of -------------
A) Pepys B) Ruskin C) Carlyle D) Defoe
59. Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities has the backdrop of the
A) Russian Revolution B) French Revolution
C) American Revolution D) None of the above.
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60. Sprung rhythm is associated with the poet.
A) John Dryden B) Lord Tennyson
C) G.M.Hopkins D) Robert Browning
61. England and America are the countries divided by a common language. Who said
these words?
A) Shaw B) Dr.Johnson
C) Russel D) Bond
63. Bernard Shaws plays mainly dealt with which of the following?
1. Social issues 2 .Political issues 3.Spelling reforms
A) 1&2 only B) 2&3 only C) 1 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
64. The Wasteland is dedicated to the better craftsman. Identify the craftsman.
A) Ted Hughes B) Ezra Pound
C) Auden D) Stephen Spender
68. Identify the playwright who does not belong to the Theatre of the Absurd
A) Synge B) Pinter C) Mamet D) Becket
71. Because I could not stop for Death; He kindly stopped for me
Identify the poet of these lines.
A) Sylvia Plath B) Emily Dickinson
C) Toni Morrison D) Margaret Atwood
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72. Nora appears in the play
A) Gora B) A Dolls House
C) The Lion and the Jewel D) Riders to the Sea
78. Good fences make good neighbours. Identify the poet of these lines.
A) Seamus Heaney B) Robert Frost
C) W.H. Auden D) Stephen Spender
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84. Choose the wrongly spelt word(s)
1. Drunkenness 2. Mischievous 3. Seperate 4. Questionnaire
93. Choose the word referring to confinement to one place to avoid spread of
infection.
A) Isolation B) Quarantine
C) Seclusion D) Reclamation
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96. Locate the meaning for the word serendipity
A) Finding unpleasant things by chance
B) Finding pleasant things by chance
C) Finding offensive things by chance
D) Finding non offensive things by chance
103. Poetry is not a turning loose of emotions, but an escape from emotion; it is not the
expression of personality, but an escape from personality who said this?
A) W.B.Yeats B) Robert Frost
C) T.S. Eliot D) Edgar Allan Poe
105. A critic must avoid the historical estimate and personal estimate. Identify the Critic
who opined this.
A) Dryden B) Dr. Johnson
C) Matthew Arnold D) C.S. Lewis
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108. Of Grammatology is written by
A) Derrida B) Focault C) Gramsci D) Culler
120. In the sentence Park your car inside, the word park is a
A) Noun B) Verb
C) Adjective D) Subject complement
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